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i'm john berman. welcome back to cnn's team coverage of the aftermath of the bombings here in boston at the end of the boston marathon. let's bring you up to speed on all that's p haing right now because there are a number of developments. the city of boston, goes without saying, in shock this morning, struggling to bounce back from these deadly twin bombings during the running of the boston marathon, right at the finish line. 4 hours 9 minutes into the race. we just got an update from federal, state and local official. here's what the suffolk county district attorney had to say. let's listen. >> what happened yesterday in boston was an act of cowardice. while there will be an opportunity in the future at the conclusion of this investigation to officially define this act, make no mistake an act of cowardice and of this severity cannot be justified or explained. it can only be answered. >> reporter: let's talk about the facts that are really coming in every few minutes. here's what we know right now. s
i'm john berman. welcome back to cnn's team coverage of the aftermath of the bombings here in boston at the end of the boston marathon. let's bring you up to speed on all that's p haing right now because there are a number of developments. the city of boston, goes without saying, in shock this morning, struggling to bounce back from these deadly twin bombings during the running of the boston marathon, right at the finish line. 4 hours 9 minutes into the race. we just got an update from federal,...
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john? >> a lot going on today. joe, you have new details on a story out of florida where this police sergeant was fired over the weekend because he had targets that resembled trayvon mart martin. what's the latest on that? >> absolutely. there are new details there. this police sergeant has taken to youtube to defend himself after being fired from the port canaveral police department for possessing shooting targets that some said looked like the florida teenager gunned down last year. sergeant ron king apologized to the martin family,s and he's now trying to clear his name. he says he was using an image of an unarmed person in a hoodie as a "don't shoot" target. in other words, it was a target people in training were supposed to avoid shooting. a common practice in law enforcement listen. >> i'm being accused of using a trayvon martin silhouette target for fire arps training in a moern that is less than professional. i take these allegations seriously. and i find that others are accusing me of something that i just
john? >> a lot going on today. joe, you have new details on a story out of florida where this police sergeant was fired over the weekend because he had targets that resembled trayvon mart martin. what's the latest on that? >> absolutely. there are new details there. this police sergeant has taken to youtube to defend himself after being fired from the port canaveral police department for possessing shooting targets that some said looked like the florida teenager gunned down last...
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secretary of state john kerry met with u.s. allies, china and japan, this weekend. the north's neighbors are urging the country to stop the provocations. athena jones is live for us now from washington. what are some of the key points coming out of kerry's trip so far? >> reporter: good afternoon, fredricka. the key point here is that everyone that secretary kerry has spoken with and met with during these last few days -- the south koreans, the chinese, the japanese -- everyone wants to see this situation with new york resolved peacefully. let's listen to a little bit of what secretary kerry had to say upon arriving in japan. >> i think we have to be careful and thoughtful and, frankly, not lay out publicly all the options but work privately and quietly at the highest levels of government in order to try to take steps to bring about a peaceful resolution. and i want to emphasize to everybody that that is the outcome that we want. >> reporter: secretary kerry has said that everything is still on the table but what they want to see is a peaceful outcome and that the u
secretary of state john kerry met with u.s. allies, china and japan, this weekend. the north's neighbors are urging the country to stop the provocations. athena jones is live for us now from washington. what are some of the key points coming out of kerry's trip so far? >> reporter: good afternoon, fredricka. the key point here is that everyone that secretary kerry has spoken with and met with during these last few days -- the south koreans, the chinese, the japanese -- everyone wants to...
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i was with john boehner in miami on friday, don. i think he's cautiously optimistic and i think he's committed to trying to do this. there's a gang of eight working diligently in the house of four republicans and four democrats trying to put together their own deal an their own bill which i think will be unveiled also very shortly. >> i want to ask lz about that. does it get through the house? >> well, i was going to say, i mean, there's some things in the bill -- the way marco rubio was describing it today, i couldn't tell if it's immigration reform or episode of "the hunger games." this is really tough. he's not handing anything over. it's very difficult. and it really addresses what i think is a major issue and an important issue and that is securing the border. it makes it really top prior ten ai think he can sell people, boehner can sell his party on the fact that this bill would not be coming to fruition unless we're able to control and have a secure border. i think that's most important part of the bill. >> let's talk about a
i was with john boehner in miami on friday, don. i think he's cautiously optimistic and i think he's committed to trying to do this. there's a gang of eight working diligently in the house of four republicans and four democrats trying to put together their own deal an their own bill which i think will be unveiled also very shortly. >> i want to ask lz about that. does it get through the house? >> well, i was going to say, i mean, there's some things in the bill -- the way marco...
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, cnn, boston. >> thank you to john for that piece. we're engrossed in the investigation. what happens next? we're following the tribulations of the families fighting for their lives in the hospitals and seeing how this place will recover. yet a question haunting many in this city and country right now. what does this mean? how do ideal with this, part of a terror act is the fear. you don't want to deal with it but it's almost inescapable. what do we do? how do we take what happened here and figure out what happens next? after the break, someone who can help answer that most difficult question. at a dry cleaner, we replaced people with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. >>> we were so excited to be here, to the marathon to see our son run, and it -- it's -- it's a war zone. >> no matter who is responsible the act of terror at boston marathon was meant to inflict serious dam
, cnn, boston. >> thank you to john for that piece. we're engrossed in the investigation. what happens next? we're following the tribulations of the families fighting for their lives in the hospitals and seeing how this place will recover. yet a question haunting many in this city and country right now. what does this mean? how do ideal with this, part of a terror act is the fear. you don't want to deal with it but it's almost inescapable. what do we do? how do we take what happened here...
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with john berman. >> thank you, carol. i'm john berman. we begin with the arrest of
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bring in john zarrella to explain this. carnival has had problems passengers stranded on board days without power, mess with the toilets and those kinds of things. is this essentially a p.r. campaign to try to erase some of the bad memories? >> well, you know, there's no question about it they've had a rough go the last year or so, carnival, or two years going back to the concordia which is part of the carnival family. and the question, yes, suzanne. is it p.r.? sure it's p.r. but the question is this is a princess cruise ship. now, how many people out there know that carnival also owns the princess cruise line? so there may not be a direct correlation between good p.r. for carnival cruise and the princess cruise line. so it's going to be interesting to see how it shakes out. but no question about it, the stock has been down. my understanding is they're offering real deals on the carnival brand cruises right now to try and rebuild the brand name because it's been a tough go. but having her attached to this ship certainly wi
bring in john zarrella to explain this. carnival has had problems passengers stranded on board days without power, mess with the toilets and those kinds of things. is this essentially a p.r. campaign to try to erase some of the bad memories? >> well, you know, there's no question about it they've had a rough go the last year or so, carnival, or two years going back to the concordia which is part of the carnival family. and the question, yes, suzanne. is it p.r.? sure it's p.r. but the...
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joe johns, thank you very much. anderson, back to you. >> brooke, when we come back, i'll speak live with a doctor who treated victims at the finish line after he himself was running in the race. we'll be right back. >> it was like the first boom, and then another one, boom, and then another one, boom. like one right after the other. like just one big cloud of smoke, white smoke, and then the other one, one right after the other, after the other. it was just crazy. ♪ constipated? yeah. mm. some laxatives like dulcolax can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. >>> welcome back to our continuing coverage of the boston bombings. the casualty rate could have been worse had there not been triage tents already set up because this was the end of the race, had there not been doctors and nurses already standing by to care for runners at the end of
joe johns, thank you very much. anderson, back to you. >> brooke, when we come back, i'll speak live with a doctor who treated victims at the finish line after he himself was running in the race. we'll be right back. >> it was like the first boom, and then another one, boom, and then another one, boom. like one right after the other. like just one big cloud of smoke, white smoke, and then the other one, one right after the other, after the other. it was just crazy. ♪ constipated?...
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secretary of state john kerry visits japan. another high-level meeting ends with calls for north korea to stand down. but will the messages from the u.s., south korea, china and japan make any difference to the north? >>> and justin bieber is catching a lot of flack for something he did while visiting the ann frank house in amsterdam. he wrote in the guest book, "ann was a great girl. hopefully she would have been a belieber." frank died in a nazi concentration camp in 1945. >>> it is shaping up to be an important week of immigration reform starting with a proposal in the senate that's getting some traction. there are some pretty heavy hitters behind this proposal. what are the nuts and bolts of it all? hi, fred. >> reporter: i think you are talking about republican senator marco rubio. he's been the gop's point person in all of this. what was interesting about his appearance on seven talk shows this morning, he spelled out some details of things we hadn't heard. he talked about three policy triggers, things that would have to
secretary of state john kerry visits japan. another high-level meeting ends with calls for north korea to stand down. but will the messages from the u.s., south korea, china and japan make any difference to the north? >>> and justin bieber is catching a lot of flack for something he did while visiting the ann frank house in amsterdam. he wrote in the guest book, "ann was a great girl. hopefully she would have been a belieber." frank died in a nazi concentration camp in 1945....
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that's according to secretary of state john kerry. today he told john doherty that gun violence in the u.s. is scaring off japanese students from studying here. >> we had an interesting discussion about why fewer students are coming to -- particularly from japan, to study in the united states. and one of the responses i got from our officials, from conversations with parents here, is that they're actually scared, they think they're not safe in the united states. and so they don't come. >> there has been a decline in japanese students visiting schools all over the globe because of a shrinking population in japan. that country does not see the frequency of gun violence that exists here, and laws in japan actually prevent private ownership of all firearms. in 2008, 582 japanese homicides, only 11 from guns. i'm going to open up the conversation now, ben ferguson is host of the ben ferguson show on the radio. and capitol hill goth is political correspondent for the root.com. welcome, ben, to both of you. american gun violence is turning o
that's according to secretary of state john kerry. today he told john doherty that gun violence in the u.s. is scaring off japanese students from studying here. >> we had an interesting discussion about why fewer students are coming to -- particularly from japan, to study in the united states. and one of the responses i got from our officials, from conversations with parents here, is that they're actually scared, they think they're not safe in the united states. and so they don't come....
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john kerry offers open talks to north korea on their nuclear program. but only if they make the first move. kerry's in tokyo right now. the north korean government statement called the offer an american trick. it's still again's guess if the north koreans will launch a missile in the coming hours or days. >>> a former lawman is being held in a $3 million bond in texas. eric williams used to be a justice of the peace in kaufman county. that's where two prosecutors were shot dead in recent weeks. deputies went to his house with a search warrant tied to the murders and arrested him. they're not saying if his arrest is directly related to the case. >>> adam scott won the masters golf tournament in a todayen death playoff with angel cabrera. he captured the first major title. he's the first australian ever to win the masters. tiger woods finished tied for fourth. four strokes back. those are your headlines this hour. i'm don lemon keeping you informed, cnn, the most trusted name in news. ♪ >>> you'd expect this, an ancient city of nearly unparalleled size
john kerry offers open talks to north korea on their nuclear program. but only if they make the first move. kerry's in tokyo right now. the north korean government statement called the offer an american trick. it's still again's guess if the north koreans will launch a missile in the coming hours or days. >>> a former lawman is being held in a $3 million bond in texas. eric williams used to be a justice of the peace in kaufman county. that's where two prosecutors were shot dead in...
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i'm here with john berman. this is the cnn way, we keep passing it off one to another, keep the team coverage going. some of the headlines here that went on before you came back in was that they do believe that there were some foreign bodies that were exploded out of the device. early on ballistics and explosives guys were saying they didn't think these bombs were kpai capable of that. >> two doctors are saying at the hospitals that the scope of injuries they're seeing and literally the things they're pulling out of people indicate not just pieces from fences or trash cans that may be nearby, debris, but things that were inside the devices themselves. we're hearing that now from two sets of doctors at two different hospitals. >> and a major headline because there is sometimes in these situations somewhat of a tendency of certain media to extend, expand, keep the story going. here from the doctors themselves who have every interest in mitigating the danger, they can't say that people are out of the woods yet, we
i'm here with john berman. this is the cnn way, we keep passing it off one to another, keep the team coverage going. some of the headlines here that went on before you came back in was that they do believe that there were some foreign bodies that were exploded out of the device. early on ballistics and explosives guys were saying they didn't think these bombs were kpai capable of that. >> two doctors are saying at the hospitals that the scope of injuries they're seeing and literally the...
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but you know what, john is joining us on the phone right now. so let's talk to john. john, go ahead and tell us what you can. >> wolf, i'm on my way to you now. i want to report some breaking news information from two sources. one is a boston law enforcement source who tells me they believe they do have a significant breakthrough in the investigation. this source is calling this substantial progress. that source declined to be more specific but said to anticipate more details later today. now, i want to give you some information -- initial information important from a second source who has been briefed on the investigation. and i am told by sources that both governor deval patrick and mayor mannino and after the boston commissioner after one of the briefings this morning went to talk to the officials in charge. i'm told that the breakthrough came from analysis of video from a department store near the site of the second explosion. i'm told that's the lord & taylor not too far from the finish line and close to the second site of the explosion. i'm also told video from
but you know what, john is joining us on the phone right now. so let's talk to john. john, go ahead and tell us what you can. >> wolf, i'm on my way to you now. i want to report some breaking news information from two sources. one is a boston law enforcement source who tells me they believe they do have a significant breakthrough in the investigation. this source is calling this substantial progress. that source declined to be more specific but said to anticipate more details later today....
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secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. and china are committed to the peaceful denuclearization of north korea. kerry says the china and u.s. will work together to tone down threats from north korea. >>> former prime minister margaret thatcher's daughter is talking about her grief over losing her mother and thanking well-wishers saying, it's been a tough and tearful week, even for the daughter of the iron lady, end quote. thatcher will be buried wednesday with full military honors. meanwhile, anti-thatcher groups gathered together in central london to, as they put it, celebrate the former prime minister's death. london police say it will monitor the event to ensure it remains peaceful. >>> coming up later on today, two tragic cases involving two teenage girls committing suicide after allegingly being raped. a look at what role social media may have played. >>> at 2:00 eastern, an exclusive interview with former congresswoman gabby giffords.
secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. and china are committed to the peaceful denuclearization of north korea. kerry says the china and u.s. will work together to tone down threats from north korea. >>> former prime minister margaret thatcher's daughter is talking about her grief over losing her mother and thanking well-wishers saying, it's been a tough and tearful week, even for the daughter of the iron lady, end quote. thatcher will be buried wednesday with full military...
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secretary of state john kerry is in china today. he wants leaders there to pressure north korea to tone down its threats against the u.s. and south korea. kerry met with china's president and foreign minister a day after meeting with south korean leaders. elise, what is the message that comes from john kerry's talks? >> well, he came out of the meeting very optimistic about cooperation that he's going to get from china. said him and chinese officials have unprecedented cooperation on north korea and they will work to tone down, as you said, the threats coming out of the region. take a listen to him during a press conference after his meeting. >> we both joined in stating that the united states and china remain fully committed to the september 2005 joint statement of the six-party talks and to its core goal. that core goal is the verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula in a peaceful manner. >> so, fred, he heard all the right things but the question is what are the chinese going to do? are they, as the u.s. wants, going t
secretary of state john kerry is in china today. he wants leaders there to pressure north korea to tone down its threats against the u.s. and south korea. kerry met with china's president and foreign minister a day after meeting with south korean leaders. elise, what is the message that comes from john kerry's talks? >> well, he came out of the meeting very optimistic about cooperation that he's going to get from china. said him and chinese officials have unprecedented cooperation on...
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. >>> welcome back, i'm brooke baldwin with john berman. i want to begin with the scene of this truck in oklahoma city. we can now tell you according to oklahoma city police that situation is clear right now. so it's clear, you see the truck, they were checking it out, with the oklahoma city bombing anniversary this week, and everything that happened here, there is absolute reason to be very, very cautious. >> and we just learned at the white house there was a suspicious letter addressed to president obama. the letter was connected somehow to the one that went to the senate. i'm going to dana bash with the latest on this update. >> yes, the letter they tried to get to president obama, very similar identifying characteristics that tried to get to senator roger wicker of mississippi. and we know in the case of senator wicker, this letter tested an initial positive, and one more reliable positive test at a lab that makes senate officials and law enforcement officials feel confident enough it is the deadly y poison ricin. so their also taking o
. >>> welcome back, i'm brooke baldwin with john berman. i want to begin with the scene of this truck in oklahoma city. we can now tell you according to oklahoma city police that situation is clear right now. so it's clear, you see the truck, they were checking it out, with the oklahoma city bombing anniversary this week, and everything that happened here, there is absolute reason to be very, very cautious. >> and we just learned at the white house there was a suspicious letter...
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i'm joined by julia kiner and john king. what is the latest? >> we're told fran townsend has a federal source, i have a boston law enforcement source saying an arrest has been made. that is a dramatic breakthrough. waiting for more information. i was told earlier this morning an operation was under way after they had clearly identified a suspect. the breakthrough came, remember, just last night, we were talking about how much progress they made in the how and exactly when. but they hadn't gotten to the who. i'm told based on a video camera at lord & taylor department store a few blocks from here, based on a video camera from that store fixed on the location from the second bombing, across the street from the second bombing, they got what they were looking for. video analysis showing a male showing up and placing the black bag with the explosive device in it, and because of the video enhancement technology, mostly dprept sto from the department store, they clearly identified a suspect, a single suspect and an arrest has been made. a briefing sch
i'm joined by julia kiner and john king. what is the latest? >> we're told fran townsend has a federal source, i have a boston law enforcement source saying an arrest has been made. that is a dramatic breakthrough. waiting for more information. i was told earlier this morning an operation was under way after they had clearly identified a suspect. the breakthrough came, remember, just last night, we were talking about how much progress they made in the how and exactly when. but they hadn't...
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i'm joined by jessica yellin and john king. this is a message that will have big importance for people here. >> it will here, chris and around the nation. the president is well aware of that. i suspect he has given a lot of speeches at events, sad events, especially in the wake of recent gun deaths, mass shootings, tucson and more recently in sandy hook. this speech i think will take a very different tone. today it will not be solely about sadness, but about american resilient. i think he will focus a lot on boston strength. this is a tough town, a up to already come back to life. i think you will hear him talk about the people who died and remember them in some detail, but also the heroes. and i also think you might hear him talk about his own experience. he went to school here in boston and he might talk a little bit about his own time as a young man. >> the word resolve the president was using, another clergy member using the lines of community and unity be used in defiance of cruelty and violence. >> part of the president's
i'm joined by jessica yellin and john king. this is a message that will have big importance for people here. >> it will here, chris and around the nation. the president is well aware of that. i suspect he has given a lot of speeches at events, sad events, especially in the wake of recent gun deaths, mass shootings, tucson and more recently in sandy hook. this speech i think will take a very different tone. today it will not be solely about sadness, but about american resilient. i think he...
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we're joined by john walsh, live from new york. john, good to see you here. a lot of questions come to mind. first for me when you think of sex slavery, i don't think of ring leaders being 15 and 16-year-olds. does that help them? i don't know, lure these yuger victims? gain trust? >> i think you're right, brooke. you know, social media can be a great tool. the internet's a wonderful, wonderful super information highway, but it's also a dangerous place. so these younger gals have figured out how to exploit other girls. for example, know is in canada which has problems, but the united states is the number one country that is the number one offender of sex trafficking, and we are the country that uses children for sex trafficking. last year for example the fbi took down 100 pimps around the country and rekooved kids between 13 and 14. so this is just a lower age of pimps using social networking to exploit children. >> but, john, also to hear about these alleged offenders here boasting on twitter. and, again, the power of social media as you talk about that. in
we're joined by john walsh, live from new york. john, good to see you here. a lot of questions come to mind. first for me when you think of sex slavery, i don't think of ring leaders being 15 and 16-year-olds. does that help them? i don't know, lure these yuger victims? gain trust? >> i think you're right, brooke. you know, social media can be a great tool. the internet's a wonderful, wonderful super information highway, but it's also a dangerous place. so these younger gals have figured...
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photographer taking photographs of him. >> john, so the audience is clear about this, this is john murray, cofounder of one of these white supremacist groups, correct? >> yes, he was a cofounder, a founding member of the aryan brotherhood of texas. and he joined the group or helped found it shortly after he was sentenced to a life sentence for attempted to murder a police officer. >> and when prison inmates heard about the colorado prisons chief being murdered what was the reaction in the prison among members of the white sprupreme cyst group. >> in the solitary confinement, where he was. there were some hispanic gang members, white gang members, when news traveled to them via radio, newspaper, that there was some celebration that in his words, everybody was happy. >> is he saying this white supremacist group or a white supremacist group was responsible for these killings? >> no, he doesn't say that. in fact, he said there was no chatter before these killings took place. nobody had any knowledge of the killing or the specifics of the crime. i think it was most of it bluster, that these pe
photographer taking photographs of him. >> john, so the audience is clear about this, this is john murray, cofounder of one of these white supremacist groups, correct? >> yes, he was a cofounder, a founding member of the aryan brotherhood of texas. and he joined the group or helped found it shortly after he was sentenced to a life sentence for attempted to murder a police officer. >> and when prison inmates heard about the colorado prisons chief being murdered what was the...
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>> you think regular johns. i don't know what you think. but you definitely do not think guys in hoodies, programmers. but these women say that these guys are geeks are little game. and they market themselves as coaches. listen to this, don. >> a lot of them are guys that probably didn't get a lot of women in high school. and they want tips on how to get the hot girls that they didn't get prior to having the millions that they have now. >> if you explain it to them in a way that's like, it's a formula. and if you know the secret to the formula, then you can fulfill that formula. then they say, oh, math. it's math. >> you speak geek. >> i speak geek. >> essentially many of these women are getting paid to show these guys how to interact with women which apparently they say is something that they're not that good at. >> but they have the money. >> but they've got the money. >> lori is going to stay with us for part two where things get even stranger. i want you to take a look at this. do you see that? do you want to know what that is? we're go
>> you think regular johns. i don't know what you think. but you definitely do not think guys in hoodies, programmers. but these women say that these guys are geeks are little game. and they market themselves as coaches. listen to this, don. >> a lot of them are guys that probably didn't get a lot of women in high school. and they want tips on how to get the hot girls that they didn't get prior to having the millions that they have now. >> if you explain it to them in a way...
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i'm john berman. that's brooke baldwin. tomorrow on "starting point," we're talking with nick lachey and new music and fatherhood. meanwhile, newsrooms right now. >>> happening now, flowers and pa rasd amidst the threat of a nuclear war. north korea rejecting an offer from the south to ease tensions calling it a crafty trick. >>> and who killed a texas district attorney and his wife? police now zeroing in on a former justice of the peace. >> can it mclelland tell you he believed eric williams was responsible for that murder? >> yes. >> he did. >> but eric williams says he didn't do it. he's capitali incooperating wit. >>> plus moving at speeds of more than 50 miles an hour, two deadly avalanches sweep over hikers. >> i thought i'm dying because the snows continuously covering my body and my face. and i couldn't see anything. >> now the search is on to find one man still missing. >>> also, adam scott takes home the coveted green jacket, but it's the text message that has everyone talking. you're live in the cnn newsroom. goo
i'm john berman. that's brooke baldwin. tomorrow on "starting point," we're talking with nick lachey and new music and fatherhood. meanwhile, newsrooms right now. >>> happening now, flowers and pa rasd amidst the threat of a nuclear war. north korea rejecting an offer from the south to ease tensions calling it a crafty trick. >>> and who killed a texas district attorney and his wife? police now zeroing in on a former justice of the peace. >> can it mclelland...
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secretary john kerry visits japan another high-level meeting ends with calls for north korea to stand down. will the messages from the u.s., south korea china and japan make any difference to the north? >>> we start with a daring escape from a french prison and now a manhunt. it happened in a town you probably thought only existed in the movies. french police are looking for redoine faid. a modern day gangster fashioned after movie it's with robert de niro in "heat." he held five people including four guards at gunpoint brn blasting the prison doors with explosives to escape. our frederic plight kinn is live from london. fred, how it believed faid got explosives to allegedly do this? >> reporter: yeah, that's really the big question. if you look at the security in that prison it really seems as though there were serious lapses. one of the things we're hearing, apparently that prison has way too many inmates in it and also simply not equipped to deal with people like that. one of the things that seems unbelievable, fred, apparently people, the guards, at that prison, they are not allow
secretary john kerry visits japan another high-level meeting ends with calls for north korea to stand down. will the messages from the u.s., south korea china and japan make any difference to the north? >>> we start with a daring escape from a french prison and now a manhunt. it happened in a town you probably thought only existed in the movies. french police are looking for redoine faid. a modern day gangster fashioned after movie it's with robert de niro in "heat." he held...
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brooke and john, very moving service. not just boston, but the country needed it to hear that and needed to grieve, as well. the grieving is still going on here. it's not over yet, guys. >> yeah, just hearing his story really resinated, i think, when he was a young boy in damascus and monday brought him back into that day. >> all the speakers, they really hit the right note for bostonians. i grew up here, and for so many people, boston itself is like a religion. and in some ways, this service was like a religious revival, really a remarkable, special thing. >> boston invented america, according to the governor here. >>> coming up next, we want you to watch the right side of your screen, because the white car you will see here on this road, right there, isn't on such stable ground. take a look to the left of it. >> oh, my goodness, look at that. >> taking a huge tumble inside this massive sinkhole. folks, this is chicago. more on this stunning video out of chicago next. at a hertz expressrent kiosk, you can rent a car with
brooke and john, very moving service. not just boston, but the country needed it to hear that and needed to grieve, as well. the grieving is still going on here. it's not over yet, guys. >> yeah, just hearing his story really resinated, i think, when he was a young boy in damascus and monday brought him back into that day. >> all the speakers, they really hit the right note for bostonians. i grew up here, and for so many people, boston itself is like a religion. and in some ways,...
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they are telling john kerry what he wants to hear. i think u.s. officials sense a debate in china now. whether they are getting the bang for their buck of the relationship of north korea. there is an open discussion in china that their relationship with north korea is really not helping their national security interests. so it's possible that some of the fuel shipments they give north korea could be delayed. some of the food aid they give to north korea somehow, oh, we need to wait a few weeks. they could subtly send a message to north korea that they are not happy with their behavior. we have seen statements from chinese officials in the past. now we have to see whether they are going to put the talk into action, don. >> thank you very much. >>> british police are trying to keep protests from keet geting out of hand in london. this is trafalgar square in london. a couple hundred people gathered saying they are celebrating the death of former prime minister margaret thatcher. it is a smaller rally than expected but it is loud. the british people a
they are telling john kerry what he wants to hear. i think u.s. officials sense a debate in china now. whether they are getting the bang for their buck of the relationship of north korea. there is an open discussion in china that their relationship with north korea is really not helping their national security interests. so it's possible that some of the fuel shipments they give north korea could be delayed. some of the food aid they give to north korea somehow, oh, we need to wait a few weeks....
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joe johns reporting for us, and i want to take you back live now to irving, texas. there's a news conference that's getting underway with details of that overturned bus. let's listen in. >> we have two that are confirmed deceased right now. the passengers have been taken to hospitals throughout the metroplex. we have agreements with several fire, police, ems, that kind of thing. they're working to get the folks triaged. that's what you have seen in the live shots. that big yellow tarp that's out there, they're assessing injuries, determining who has the most serious injuries and then shipping those folks off to various hospitals depending on the severity of their injury. >> we were told that it's a cardinal coach out of mansfield, is that correct? >> i don't have any information on the name of the coach or carrier or anything yet. that will all come out in the investigation. they were headed to one of the casinos. i do know that. other than that, that's all i have for now. >> do you know where they picked everybody up this morning, where they started? >> i don't hav
joe johns reporting for us, and i want to take you back live now to irving, texas. there's a news conference that's getting underway with details of that overturned bus. let's listen in. >> we have two that are confirmed deceased right now. the passengers have been taken to hospitals throughout the metroplex. we have agreements with several fire, police, ems, that kind of thing. they're working to get the folks triaged. that's what you have seen in the live shots. that big yellow tarp...
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this is the secretary of state john kerry on a diplomatic tresz in china. it's his first time in china in his position and he says no more threats back an forth. he wants a peaceful solution. what's the bigger headline here, that the u.s. sand china are in agreement or that china is creating some distance from north korea. >> reporter: it is absolutely that china is taking the slight step away from north korea. china is the hand that feeds north korea. it is the reason why north korea can exist. what the united states has focused on is if china can go ahead an use its powerful hand to slap north korea, then there will be peace in the region. that was the goal for john kerry. this visit critical for keemg peace in the region. listen to what john kerry said. >> we both stated that the united states and china remain committed to the joint party talks an to its core goal and that core goal is the verifiable denuclear lie zags of the korean peninsula in a peaceful manner. >> it is that return to the six party talks. it is seen as the long term solution, the ulti
this is the secretary of state john kerry on a diplomatic tresz in china. it's his first time in china in his position and he says no more threats back an forth. he wants a peaceful solution. what's the bigger headline here, that the u.s. sand china are in agreement or that china is creating some distance from north korea. >> reporter: it is absolutely that china is taking the slight step away from north korea. china is the hand that feeds north korea. it is the reason why north korea can...
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let's check in with joe johns now in washington, d.c. joe what are you hearing? what is the latest on the investigation? >> i've been talking to investigators and others connected to all of this. and i have to tell you, series of questions out there. we have contradictory information. this is no reflection, anderson, on the law enforcement people who are trying to figure it out and trying to chase this individual down. nonetheless, i wanted to go through some of the information that seems to be conflicting a little bit and let you know what our questions are. first, anderson, you started out talking about the green honda civic that authorities are looking for, connecticut police put out a be on the lookout for that automobile. it has massachusetts license plates. now that is actually the second suspect vehicle or alleged suspect vehicle we have heard about. today, the first was a mercedes suv, that would be the vehicle that was carjacked earlier this morning. so two suspect vehicles we heard about, we also have gotten some contradictory information about the cont
let's check in with joe johns now in washington, d.c. joe what are you hearing? what is the latest on the investigation? >> i've been talking to investigators and others connected to all of this. and i have to tell you, series of questions out there. we have contradictory information. this is no reflection, anderson, on the law enforcement people who are trying to figure it out and trying to chase this individual down. nonetheless, i wanted to go through some of the information that seems...
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our crime and justice correspondent joe johns joins me. you've learned new details on the tragic suicide of rick warren's son who shot and killed himself. >> that's right. this is the high-profile pastor and author. he tweeted yesterday that his son matthew had committed suicide with what was an unregistered gun purchased from someone over the internet. authorities are telling cnn the serial number was scratched off. it's a felony to remove a serial number from a firearm in the u.s. warren did add that he forgives the person who sold the gun to his son. an interesting and sad twist there, ashleigh. >> and another file that's come into our office, out of tennessee. we have a student shot and killed while trying to get on a school bus? >> yeah. very, very disturbing. this is out of nashville. authorities say a 17-year-old high school student named jonathan johnson heading out to catch his school bus, apparently a basketball player. police say another 17-year-old is a prime suspect in the case but so far they haven't located them yet. we have
our crime and justice correspondent joe johns joins me. you've learned new details on the tragic suicide of rick warren's son who shot and killed himself. >> that's right. this is the high-profile pastor and author. he tweeted yesterday that his son matthew had committed suicide with what was an unregistered gun purchased from someone over the internet. authorities are telling cnn the serial number was scratched off. it's a felony to remove a serial number from a firearm in the u.s....
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crime and justice correspondent joe johns tracking this story for us from washington. listen, this could have been a very, very serious situation. so do we know whether the package contained an explosive device, joe? >> reporter: what we know is that the package contained components of an explosive device. but we don't know whether it was actually assembled into a bomb. you can see the scene. this was in flagstaff, arizona, yesterday. this is actually about two hours away from sheriff arpaio's office. so the device, or the package never actually made it to its office. it was flagged by postal insp t inspect inspectors, who took a look at it and decided they needed to take steps to at least try to disarm it and make sure there weren't any problems with it. at this hour, i have to say, sheriff arpaio is holding a news conference at his office in arizona. and we hope to hear from him momentarily on all of these issues. his department is not opening mail at this time. they're going back through the mail, in fact, to try to make sure there is nothing suspicious that made it
crime and justice correspondent joe johns tracking this story for us from washington. listen, this could have been a very, very serious situation. so do we know whether the package contained an explosive device, joe? >> reporter: what we know is that the package contained components of an explosive device. but we don't know whether it was actually assembled into a bomb. you can see the scene. this was in flagstaff, arizona, yesterday. this is actually about two hours away from sheriff...
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john kerry, secretary of state, was just asked about that. he's, at this point, declined to comment. he says he thinks it's just a little bit too early. he did just receive a couple of questions about whether this was linked to chechen separatists who have, of course, been implicated in bombings in russia. but, at this point -- >> it could just be two men -- >> it could just be two men inspired by something completely domestic who happened to have been chechen with names that could imply a link to separatism, but it has nothing to do with that. >> let's get back to the situation as it unfolds. deb? >> reporter: yeah, and, chris, so a number of cars pulled out and then a number of cars pulled back in. this is what we're seeing. it's sort of an ebb and flow of different kinds of police vehicles. for example, this morning, we saw a lot of tactical units that were coming in. the snipers, the tactical team. once they pulled out, then the forensic team came in to search a location. and we're trying to figure out who may have lived at that location.
john kerry, secretary of state, was just asked about that. he's, at this point, declined to comment. he says he thinks it's just a little bit too early. he did just receive a couple of questions about whether this was linked to chechen separatists who have, of course, been implicated in bombings in russia. but, at this point -- >> it could just be two men -- >> it could just be two men inspired by something completely domestic who happened to have been chechen with names that could...
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i stood in a hall with 400 other people before a bust of frederick douglass and john adam adams. we came from 77 different countries and all kinds of religious backgrounds. i, the lowly immigrant from mauritania raised my hand and took with them our oath of citizenship. those of you who are born americans may not be aware of what naturalized citizens pledge upon officially joining the nation of the united states of america. i was profoundly struck by the words we recited. we pledged to defend the constitution and the laws of the united states of america against all enemies. foreign and domestic. and we pledged to perform work of national importance under civilian direction when required by law. when i recited this pledge last week, i could not imagine that work of national importance by civilians would be required here in boston so soon. but now all of us need to take up this pledge. we all have service to perform and, indeed, we are all moved by the thousands of people who stepped forward in a moment of tragedy and confusion to serve. i want to salute everyone who ran towards th
i stood in a hall with 400 other people before a bust of frederick douglass and john adam adams. we came from 77 different countries and all kinds of religious backgrounds. i, the lowly immigrant from mauritania raised my hand and took with them our oath of citizenship. those of you who are born americans may not be aware of what naturalized citizens pledge upon officially joining the nation of the united states of america. i was profoundly struck by the words we recited. we pledged to defend...
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i want to go to joe johns. joe, they are worried he could have explosives on his person? >> absolutely. that's the big concern, and that's why we're told -- authorities are be haying the way they are behavioring out there, and why they have asked businesses not to open, shut down the transit system, sending police officers door to door. i want to recap some of the conversations we've had with law enforcement over the last several hours here and they have really described a situation that is quite puzzling involving the suspects, it's full of holes, some of the information is conflicting, but here is the picture we have. we have a picture of events that start late last night, early in the morning, suggesting that the bombing was very carefully planned, but the getaway, just full of holes. for one thing, it seems pretty clear that the suspects did not have any transportation, had to carjack a car and when they got in the car, apparently they told the proper driver of that car that they were, in fact, the marathon bombers, so that has a real element of amateurism in it for a
i want to go to joe johns. joe, they are worried he could have explosives on his person? >> absolutely. that's the big concern, and that's why we're told -- authorities are be haying the way they are behavioring out there, and why they have asked businesses not to open, shut down the transit system, sending police officers door to door. i want to recap some of the conversations we've had with law enforcement over the last several hours here and they have really described a situation that...
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secretary of state john kerry is right in the middle of it. he's in seoul, south korea. it's his first stop on a three-nation swing. his priority is to bring down the tension on the korean peninsula and to convince pyongyang not to test fire a ballistic missile. u.s. officials think north korea could test launch a ballistic missile at any time as the u.s. and other countries prepare for all possible scenarios, many people have their eyes on the trigger man, kim jong-un. the north korean's leader rise to power sounds like a made for television movie. but knowing more about him could give us a better understanding of what he just might be capable of. brian todd has a look at kim jong-un and his family dynamic. >> reporter: how did we end up with such a young dictator menacing the world? it's a twisted tale of a third son born analysts say to kim jong-il's mistress. kim jong-un reported to have been pampered as a young man, sent to boarding school in switzerland, developed an affinity for james bond and the nba hence the recent dennis rodman visit. he spent virtually no tim
secretary of state john kerry is right in the middle of it. he's in seoul, south korea. it's his first stop on a three-nation swing. his priority is to bring down the tension on the korean peninsula and to convince pyongyang not to test fire a ballistic missile. u.s. officials think north korea could test launch a ballistic missile at any time as the u.s. and other countries prepare for all possible scenarios, many people have their eyes on the trigger man, kim jong-un. the north korean's...
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we're actually going to see what speaker john boehner has to say about the gun control debate. his weekly news conference going to happen in a couple minutes or so. we'll be listening in for any comments he makes, developments and of course we'll dip into it live as we're monitoring that there. stocks edging higher today. both the dow, s&p 500 at record highs. alison kosik on the floor of the new york stock exchange. alison, i'm going to turn off my phone here and let you talk. >> okay. everybody wapts to know what's driving this market hire e higher. there are two things driving it higher. for one, the federal reserve is pumping billions into treasuries and mortgage-backed securities pushing interest rates lower and sending investors the best game in town, and that's stocks. the other part of it is actually a slowly improving u.s. economy. especially with housing. in fact, today we got some new numbers that first-time jobless claims fell more than expected last week. but the interesting thing is you're trying to point to one reason why you're seeing the market jet so high, the
we're actually going to see what speaker john boehner has to say about the gun control debate. his weekly news conference going to happen in a couple minutes or so. we'll be listening in for any comments he makes, developments and of course we'll dip into it live as we're monitoring that there. stocks edging higher today. both the dow, s&p 500 at record highs. alison kosik on the floor of the new york stock exchange. alison, i'm going to turn off my phone here and let you talk. >>...
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briefing from the political representation i could say, the two senators that represent texas, and it was john cornyn who raised eyebrows when he said there are 60 people still unaccounted for. 6-0. and that's of course a number that has many people worried because as time goes by if it's still that high, you have to worry that the death toll could climb higher. afterwards when we questioned him spervegly he cautioned a bit saying they are double checking on that. take that with a grain of salt. they have to cross check with hospitals, relatives, with addresses to make sure people who said they lived where they did actually did. so it is still very much a search and rescue operation that is underway. they fear the death toll is going to rise. the number of injured now stands at 200, wolf. >> martin savidge on the scene for us in west, texas, with the latest on that fertilizer explosion. the casualty numbers continuing to go up. what is encouraging though, they still think it's a search and rescue operation. they're hoping that they can find some people who may still be alive. >> right. when yo
briefing from the political representation i could say, the two senators that represent texas, and it was john cornyn who raised eyebrows when he said there are 60 people still unaccounted for. 6-0. and that's of course a number that has many people worried because as time goes by if it's still that high, you have to worry that the death toll could climb higher. afterwards when we questioned him spervegly he cautioned a bit saying they are double checking on that. take that with a grain of...
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secretary of state john kerry is heading to seoul tomorrow. what will he do there to calm the waters? >> two primary missions to south korea and japan, reassure that we will protect not only our interests, but our allies in the region as well. and to china, it is, look, you have more influence than anyone else with north korea, and you have to find a way to get through to this young leader, and help him back off of the escalation that he has created in recent weeks. >> pyongyang is getting ready to celebrate a national holiday, the birthday of its founder, big holiday. does that seem like -- does that seem like a country that's ready for war? would it launch something on this national holiday, this birthday? >> i think it's quite possible it will launch a missile. it's done it before. it could carry across japan. that's happened before. i mean, the danger here is not that north korea is going to go to war if they do it will be brief, brutal, but the end result is clear. but i think that the -- there is one risk of miscalculations, that, you kn
secretary of state john kerry is heading to seoul tomorrow. what will he do there to calm the waters? >> two primary missions to south korea and japan, reassure that we will protect not only our interests, but our allies in the region as well. and to china, it is, look, you have more influence than anyone else with north korea, and you have to find a way to get through to this young leader, and help him back off of the escalation that he has created in recent weeks. >> pyongyang is...